The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Rüblinger, L.; Behrje, J.; Thul, J.; Jux, C.; Khalil, M.:

Treatment of a Severe Arterial Thrombosis of a Healthy Premature Neonatal Infant

Tnase, D.; Georgiev, S.; Eicken, A.; Ewert, P.:

Creation of Bidirectional Cavopulmonary Connections under Deep Conscious Sedation: A Modified Approach

Weber, P.:

Complete Ectopia Cordis: Successful Two-Stage Repair

Rubarth, K.; Cesnjevar, R.; Cuomo, M.; Dittrich, S.; Schöber, M.:

Life-Threatening Complication after Pectus Excavatum Repair due to Malposition of the Metal Pectus Bar in the Pericardial Sac

Telishevska, M.; Berger, F.; Deisenhofer, I.; Hessling, G.:

Case Report: Radiofrequency Ablation of an Epicardial Left Lateral Accessory Pathway

Kahl, B. S.; Marx, M.; Michel-Behnke, I.:

How Short is Too Short: A Patient with Short QT Syndrome

Telishevska, M.; Kalinsek, T. P.; Reents, T.; Bourier, F.; Deisenhofer, I.; Hessling, G.:

Case Report: Ventricular Preexcitation Masking Complete Atrioventricular Conduction Block

Pavo, I.; Marx, M.; Thom, K.; Michel-Behnke, I.:

Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, a Chameleon in Clinical Practice

Kramer, P.; Yigitbasi, M.; Berger, F.; Peters, B.:

A Rare Case of Twiddler’s Syndrome in a Child with Epicardial Pacemaker Leads

Seggewies, F.; Guilder, L.; Olsen, R.; Deanfield, J.; Olpin, S.; Grünewald, S.:

Riboflavin Nonresponsive Multiple Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (MADD) with Early Severe Cardiomyopathy: Favorable Long-Term Outcome of a Severe Neonatal Presentation on D,L-3-hydroxybutyrate Supplementation

Olfe, J.; Diaz-Gil, D.; Von Kodolitsch, Y.; Kozlik-Feldmann, R.; Kutsche, K.; Müller, G.; Stark, V.; Mir, T.:

Looks Like Marfan’s Syndrome But It’s Not. Beals–Hecht Syndrome as a Rare Differential Diagnosis

Hopfner, C.; Grab, M.; Fischer, M.; Dalla-Pozza, R.; Lehner, A.; Jakob, A.; Thierfelder, N.; Haas, N.:

Pulsatile Heart Models for Training in Pediatric Cardiology

Murin, P.; Weixler, V.; Romanchenko, O.; Schulz, A.; Dehmel, F.; Miera, O.; Redlin, M.; Kuppe, H.; Cho, M. Y.; Photiadis, J.:

Fast-Track Extubation in Infants <7 kg Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery is a Safe, Feasible, and Cost-Effective Concept: A 5-Year Single-Center Experience

Steinbrenner, B.; Recla, S.; Thul, J.; Jux, C.; Akintürk, H.; Schranz, D.:

Pulmonary Infections are Common in Patients with PAB in LV-DCM

Jock, A.; Neunhoeffer, F.; Hofbeck, M.; Mustafi, M.; Schlensak, C.; Michel, J.:

Capillary Refill Time versus Combination of Laser Doppler Flowmetry and White Light Spectrometry for Monitoring of Peripheral Microcirculation in Neonates and Infants following Palliation or Repair of Complex Congenital Heart Disease

Moosmann, J.; Cesnjevar, R.; Dittrich, S.:

Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio to Predict TCPC Patients at Risk for PLE

Hansen, J. H.; Khodami, J. K.; Moritz, J. D.; Rinne, K.; Nagel, J.; Fischer, G.; Jussli-Melchers, J.; Attmann, T.; Scheewe, J.; Uebing, A.:

The Fontan Associated Liver Disease—Is It Inevitable?

Walser, M.; Dietl, M.; Hermann, M.; Langhammer, F.; Mandilaras, G.; Lehner, A.; Ulrich, S.; Dalla-Pozza, R.; Haas, N.; Jakob, A.:

Increased Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity Has Impact on Clinical Course of the Fontan Circulation

Schöffl, I.; Ehrlich, B.; Rottermann, K.; Dittrich, S.:

A New Protocol for Cardiopulmonary Exercise Field Testing in Children

Blickle, M.; Helm, P.; Ferentzi, H.; Berger, F.; Bauer, U.; Schmitt, K.; Pfitzer, C.:

Education and School Performance of Children with Congenital Heart Disease

Ehmann, A. L. S.; Pruessner, L.; Barnow, S.; Helm, P.; Bauer, U.:

Emotion Regulation in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease

Pfeifer, J.; Kremp, K.; Abdul-Khaliq, H.; Sauer, H.; Schäfers, H. J.; Karliova, I.; Bücker, A.; Altmeyer, K.; Fries, P.:

Radiation Exposure of Thoracic Computed Tomography Angiographies in Neonates and Children with Congenital and Acquired Cardiovascular Diseases

Hornung, A.; Sieverding, L.; Hanser, A.; Wiegand, G.; Afflanga, A.; Schlensak, C.; Hofbeck, M.:

Natural and Unnatural History of Isolation of Pulmonary Artery of Ductal Origin (IPADO)

Olfe, J.; Diaz-Gil, D.; Von Kodolitsch, Y.; Kozlik-Feldmann, R.; Müller, G.; Stark, V.; Mir, T.:

Early and Easy Diagnosis of Marfan’s Syndrome in Children: Utility of AV Valve Prolapse at Primary Consultation

Hackner, D.; Eichhorn, S.; Merkle, P.; Ewert, P.; Lang, N.:

Evaluation of Different Approaches for Atrial Septal Defect Closure

Schubert, S.; Nordmeyer, J.; Peters, B.; Kramer, P.; Photiadis, J.; Berger, F.:

Covered Stenting in Adult and Pediatric Patient with Native or Residual Coarctation of the Aorta

Seiler, R.; Hoetzel, A.; Faller, S.; Engelstaedter, H.; Donus, R.; Spassov, S.; Schmitt, K.:

Pre- and Posttreatment with Hydrogen Sulfide could Improve Perioperative Management by Limiting Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury

Westhoff-Bleck, M.; Bayraktar, A.; Sieweke, J. T.; Waldow, H. C.; Templin, C.; Bauersachs, J.; Von Depka, M.:

Von Willebrand’s Factor as Long-Term Prognostic Factor in Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Hövels-Gürich, H.; Hamada, S.; Kirschfink, A.; Ostermayer, S.; Lebherz, C.; Kerst, G.; Marx, N.; Frick, M.:

Coronary Artery Morphology and Function Late after Neonatal Arterial Switch Operation (ASO) for Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA)—A Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) Study and Follow-up Recommendations

Ulrich, S.; Orban, M.; Dischl, D. P.; Hakami, L.; Fischer, M.; Jakob, A.; Mehilli, J.; Dalla-Pozza, R.; Massberg, S.; Haas, N.:

Detection of Age- and Time-dependent Differences of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy by OCT

Ghaeni, L.; Danne, F.; Yigitbasi, M.; Groß, F.; Berger, F.; Peters, B.:

S-ICD in Congenital Heart Disease —How to Implant a Simple System into a Complex Anatomy

Klehs, S.; Schneider, H.; Backhoff, D. J.; Müller, M.; Paul, T.; Krause, U.:

Long-Term Follow-up after Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Atrial Tachycardias in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease

Fürniss, H.; Peyronnet, R.; Kohl, P.; Stiller, B.; Rog-Zielinska, E.:

Action Potential Features in Right Ventricular Myectomies from the Pediatric Tetralogy of Fallot Patients

Köstenberger, M.; Reiterer, F.; Meinel, K.; Avian, A.; Sallmon, H.; Kurath-Koller, S.; Grangl, G.; Burmas, A.; Schweintzger, S.; Hansmann, G.:

Extremely Low Gestational Age Newborns (ELGANs) have a Substantial Risk for Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension at 3 and 12 Months of Corrected Gestational Age

Breitfeld, A. M.; Haas, N.; Dietl, M.; Fischer, M.:

Exercise-Related Change of TAPSE and the Tricuspid Annular Movement Velocity in M-Mode Echocardiography in Patients with the Corrected Tetralogy of Fallot

Siaplaouras, J.; Niessner, C.; Helm, P.; Bauer, U.; Abdul-Khaliq, H.; Apitz, C.:

Physical Activity and Sports Participation of Children with Congenital Heart Disease: A Nationwide Survey

Bienenstein, E.; Hermann, M.; Jakob, A.; Thomas, C.; Ulrich, S.; Fischer, M.; Haas, N.:

Generation #Foodporn #Foodpornsaveslives

Alkassar, M.; Schöber, M.; Cesnjevar, R.; Dittrich, S.:

Remodeling of Transverse Tubular System: A Major Factor Inducing Heart Failure in Myocarditis?

Schwendt, M.; Fleck, T.; Kubicki, R.; Höhn, R.; Kroll, J.; Siepe, M.; Maier, S.; Grohmann, J.; Reineker, K.; Stiller, B.:

A Rare Case of Alström Syndrome, Berlin Heart EXCOR, Heart Transplantation and 1-Year Follow-up

Diaz-Gil, D.; Von Kodolitsch, Y.; Kozlik-Feldmann, R.; Müller, G.; Olfe, J.; Stark, V.; Wipper, S. H.; Mir, T.:

Neonatal Marfan’s Syndrome in Its Maximum Expression: An Ambitious Course with Multidisciplinary Approach until Adolescence

Merbecks, M.; Weber, P.; Fonseca-Escalante, E.; Winter, J.; Springer, W.; Gorenflo, M.; Loukanov, T.:

Management of Funnel-Type Tracheal Stenosis in a 4-Year-Old

Giannikopoulou, D.; Tarusinov, G.; Tannous, A.; Krogmann, O.:

Delayed Development of a Giant Coronary Aneurysm and Complete Resolution in a 4-Month-Old Infant with Incomplete Kawasaki’s Disease

Kruckenberg, J.; Kubicki, R.; Höhn, R.; Siepe, M.; Stiller, B.; Grohmann, J.:

Recanalization and Stenting of the Occluded Vertical Vein as Rescue and Bridging Strategy in a Critically Ill Neonate with Supracardiac Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection

Thomas, C.; Johler, S.; Heineking, B.; Hermann, M.; Thorsteinsdottir, J.; Schichor, C.; Haas, N.:

Tako Tsubo Cardiomyopathy in a 13-Year-Old Boy

Hock, J.; Hager, A.; Oberhoffer, R.:

Increased Exercise Capacity after Inspiratory Ventilatory Training in Young Patients with the Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Häde, J. P.; Drenckhahn, J. D.; Jux, C.:

Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Embryonic and Neonatal Mouse Cardiomyocytes Suggests Diverse Roles of Cyclin Dependent Kinase Inhibitors in Myocardial Stress Response

Backhoff, D. J.; Müller, M.; Paul, T.; Zenker, D.; Bonner, M.; Krause, U.:

Epicardial Leadless Pacemaker in a Lamb Model

Krech, J.; Lam, P.; Tong, G.; Berger, F.; Rosenthal, L. M.; Schmitt, K.:

Cardiomyocytes: The Heart of DAMPs Release and Sterile Inflammation in Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury

Westphal, D. S.; Burkard, T.; Moscu-Gregor, A.; Gebauer, R.; Hessling, G.; Wolf, C. M.:

Reclassification of Genetic Variants in Children with Long QT Syndrome

Alkassar, M.; Schöber, M.; Cesnjevar, R.; Pia, G.; Dittrich, S.:

Evaluation of Cinematic Rendering in Mixed Reality Holograms Compared to 3D-Printed Models and Their Value for Preoperative Planning of Congenital heart Surgery

Ebken, J.; Mester, N.; Ramm, R.; Ralle, I.; Goecke, T.; Horke, A.; Haverich, A.; Hilfiker, A.; Sarikouch, S.:

Residual Immune Response toward Decellularized Allografts may be Highly Individual

Bos, D.; Cools, B.; Eyskens, B.; Boshoff, D.; Meyns, B.; Rega, F.; Slysmans, T.; Wolf, D.; Gewillig, M.; Heying, R.:

Infective Endocarditis in Stent-Mounted Bovine Jugular Vein Conduits: Clinical Experience and Evaluation of the Modified Duke Criteria

Fischer, M.; Moter, A.; Kley, A.; Dalla-Pozza, R.; Jakob, A.; Haas, N.:

FISH for Identification and Visualization of Microorganisms in Heart Valve Tissue Derived by Cardiac Biopsy in Culture-Negative IE—Is it Feasible?

Khalil, M.; Jux, C.; Behrje, J.; Yörüker, U.; Akintürk, H.:

The Failing Mustard: Combined Interventional-Surgical Treatment of a Complex Case with PV Baffle Stenosis and Constrictive Pericarditis

Seidl-Mlczoch, E.; Ulm, B.; Schatten, G.; Berger-Kulemann, V.; Michel-Behnke, I.; Kasprian, G.:

The Multivane Sequence—A New Cardiac Tool in Fetal MRI

Pringsheim, M.; Sigler, M.; Sauer, U.:

Critical Hypoplastic Mitral Stenosis and Subaortic Obstruction in Neonates with Coarctation (Shone’s Complex), Ventricular Septal Defect, and Minimal LV hypoplasia

Schubert, S.; Góreczny, S.; Nordmeyer, J.; Kramer, P.; Kühne, T.; Jenny, E. Z.; Morgan, G.; Kim, S. H.; Paweł, D.; Berger, F.:

Results from an International Multicenter Prospective Registry of Cardiac Catheterizations Guided with Fusion of Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Latus, H.; Hofmann, L.; Gummel, K.; Khalil, M.; Yerebakan, C.; Schranz, D.; Voges, I.; Jux, C.; Reich, B.:

Exercise Dependent Changes in Ventricular-Arterial Coupling and Aortopulmonary Collateral Flow in the Fontan Patients: A Real-Time CMR Study

Schafstedde, M.; Hellmeier, F.; Jarmatz, L.; Berger, F.; Sündermann, S. H.; Falk, V.; Kühne, T.; Gouberitz, L.; Nordmeyer, S.:

MRI-Based Patient-Specific Data for Computational Fluid Dynamics to Predict Hemodynamic Outcome after Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement

Gierten, J.; Fitzgerald, T.; Loosli, F.; Gorenflo, M.; Birney, E.; Wittbrodt, J.:

Genome-Wide Analysis of Polygenic Cardiac Traits in Medaka Inbred Strains

Latus, H.; Stammermann, J.; Voges, I.; Waschulzik, B.; Schranz, D.; Ewert, P.; Beerbaum, P.; Sarikouch, S.:

Hemodynamic Impact and Prognostic Relevance of Right Ventricular Pressure Load in Patients after Repair of the Tetralogy of Fallot

Barbarics, B.; Eildermann, K.; Kaderali, L.; Cyganek, L.; Paul, T.; Ströbel, P.; Urlaub, H.; Tirilomis, T.; Lenz, C.; Bohnenberger, H.:

Proteomic Mapping of Atrial and Ventricular Protein Abundance in Patients with Aortic Valve Stenosis

Degener, F.; Opgen-Rhein, B.; Wagner, R.; Boehne, M.; Boecker, D.; Reineker, K.; Wiegand, G.; Racolta, A.; Müller, G.; Kiski, D.; Rentzsch, A.; Fischer, M.; Papakostas, K.; Ruf, B.; Hannes, T.; Khalil, M.; Kaestner, M.; Steinmetz, M.; ÖZcan, S.; Fischer, G.; Freudenthal, N.; Schweigmann, U.; Pickardt, T.; Huber, C.; Messroghli, D.; Schubert, S.:

Prognostic Parameters for a Severe Disease Course in Pediatric Patients with Suspected Myocarditis: Data from the Prospective Multicenter Registry “MYKKE”

Sitte, V.; Burkhardt, B.; Weber, R.; Kretschmar, O.; Bergsträsser, E.; Hersberger, M.; Christmann, M.:

New Heart Failure Biomarkers in Long-Term Follow-up after Childhood Cancer

Sigler, M.; Eildermann, K.; Foth, R.; Paul, T.:

Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Occluder–Histopathology in 59 Human Explanted Devices

Germann, C. P.; Bergmann, M.; Nordmeyer, J.; Peters, B.; Berger, F.; Schmitt, K.; Schubert, S.:

Long-Term Performance after Interventional VSD Closure—Single Center Experience in Pediatric and Adult Patients

Loubani, M.; Müller, M.; Backhoff, D. J.; Paul, T.; Krause, U.:

Clinical Course of Patients with Long-QT Syndrome: Is There a Genotype–Phenotype Relationship?

Michaelis, A.; Wagner, F.; Riede, F. T.; Dähnert, I.; Schröter, T.; Pfannmüller, B.; Weidenbach, M.; Gebauer, R.; Paech, C.:

Performance of Pacemaker Leads in Alternative Lead Positions after Tricuspid Valve Replacement